Pennies’ Micro-Donation Day 2025 Raises £42,500 in Just 24 Hours

On Monday 25th August, Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, celebrated another hugely successful Micro-Donation Day. Thousands of shoppers chose to give a few pence to charity when they paid digitally, raising £42,500 through more than 144,000 donations in just 24 hours, all for vital causes.  Partners continued to raise awareness of Micro-Donation Day, and the collective impact of small change donations, all week long – from 25th to 31st of August. Across the week, more than 1,130,000 individual donations were made across all Pennies partners, supporting charities such as Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex, Cancer…

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A manifesto for change demands action for one in five Scots

A BOLD manifesto has been launched by Scotland’s biggest health charity representing four long-term conditions, calling on Scotland’s next government to make urgent, meaningful improvements for the one in five people living with chest, heart and stroke conditions or Long Covid. The new 2026 manifesto was unveiled on Monday 8th September, outlining a series of lived experienced, evidenced based policy asks developed directly from the voices and experiences of those living with these health conditions. Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland (CHSS) is behind the call to action, with the manifesto…

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